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Ivory Coast visa for Samoan citizens

Entry requirement

Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) up to 90 days

Samoan citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Ivory Coast, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Ivory Coast visa?

All visa types for Ivory Coast

Where to apply in Samoa

Ivory Coast has no embassy or consulate in Samoa on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Ivorian citizens travelling to Samoa

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Travel advice for Ivory Coast

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Samoa to Ivory Coast, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Ivory Coast at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 17 February 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Ivory Coast (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Samoan citizens can stay in Ivory Coast

Samoan citizens may stay in Ivory Coast for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ivory Coast.

How Samoan citizens apply

Samoan citizens apply for the ETA for Ivory Coast online on its official government portal before departure; it is linked to the passport they travel with.

Ivory Coast’s neighbours for Samoan citizens

Ghana and Mali require Samoan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Ivorian citizens travelling to Samoa

Samoa issues Ivorian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Samoan citizens need a visa for Ivory Coast?

Samoan citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Ivory Coast, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Samoan citizens stay in Ivory Coast?

Samoan citizens can stay in Ivory Coast for up to 90 days with an ETA.

Do Ivorian citizens need a visa for Samoa?

Samoa issues Ivorian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Samoan citizens enter Ivory Coast visa-free?

No; Samoan citizens need an ETA for Ivory Coast.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.